Idaho Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/28/2026 16:56

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 5:56PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 28, 2026 - 4:56pm
Expires: 
July 28, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 556 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers 7 miles north of Rose, or 12 miles north of Blackfoot, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Idaho Falls, Blackfoot, Shelley, Ucon, Firth, Atomic City, Rose, Fort Hall Lincoln Creek Lodge, Taber, Southeast Inl, Rockford, Moreland, Groveland, Basalt, East Butte, Wapello, Osgood, and Kettle Butte.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Arco/Mud Lake Desert; Upper Snake River Plain; Lower Snake River Plain; Marsh and Arbon Highlands
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pocatello ID
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov